Sentence examples for playoff proposal from inspiring English sources

He talked at length to fans and the news media about the state of the game, including an announcement that he still expected his 10-team playoff proposal to take effect for the 2012 season.

The 14-team playoff proposal remained tabled until December 2014, when no team in the NFC South could finish better than.500; Goodell stated that the league would vote on it at the March 2015 Owners' Meetings.

It appeared that enough owners were enticed by the proposal to add two playoff teams that it could have been approved by the required three-fourths majority, or the votes of 24 of the 32 owners.

Just before the 2010 11 Seahawks-Saints playoff game, McKay wanted to revisit the previous proposal to reseed teams during wild-card weekend.

One proposal has been to expand the playoffs to 14 teams.

BARACK OBAMA went on "60 Minutes" this week and unveiled his first policy proposal as president-elect — a college football playoff.

The conference presented the Bowl Championship Series with a proposal Wednesday to create an eight-team playoff system that would allow greater access to the national championship game to teams outside the six most powerful leagues.

Irvin Muchnick Berkeley, Calif., Nov. 22, 2008 • To the Editor: Bryan Curtis objects to President-elect Barack Obama's proposal for a three-week-long college football playoff system because it would distract attention from the regular season games.

The most common argument against Slive's proposal was that it would inevitably lead to a larger-scale playoff.

On Sunday, according to Chamblee's proposal, the top four finishers would compete in an 18-hole playoff to determine the FedEx Cup champion.

Bettman described the proposal as "our best shot" at preserving a full regular-season and playoff schedule.